Mexico Formally Joins TPP Negotiations
Mexico formally joined the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations Oct. 8, said the Mexican Secretary of Economy. “This important achievement in trade policy in this administration has resulted from an intense effort, which began in November 2011, when Mexico stated its…
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interest in being part of this negotiation,” the Secretary said. Mexico is the tenth member of the TPP, and will fully participate in negotiations covering all topics that form part of this initiative, the Secretary of Economy said. In 2011, participating countries represented almost 26 percent of world gross domestic product, it said.